HONG KONG 1997
Contemplates the future of Hong Kong, once it is handed back to the Chinese, with comments from old colonials, young entrepreneurs both British and Chinese.
Contemplates the future of Hong Kong, once it is handed back to the Chinese, with comments from old colonials, young entrepreneurs both British and Chinese.
Last episode of the four-part series following a cross-section of Hong Kong's citizens as they prepare for Chinese rule. As the date of the handover draws near Christine Loh launches her democratic Citizen's Party and pro-Beijing ...
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Technical: labelled "Dub".
Miscellaneous unedited general views of Hong Kong, including street scenes, markets, railways (including the Peak Train), harbour scenes, views from the hills and night shots.
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Technical: labelled "Original ...
(Tape 1) Rehearsal for flag lowering ceremony at Convention Centre, with guard and band.
(Tape 2) Rehearsal for drawdown of the shore station HMS Tamar. Beating the Retreat on the Royal Yacht HMY Britannia with HRH ...
HMS Chatham sets sail from Hong Kong; also sailpast by ships of the Ocean Wave deployment, passing the Royal Yacht HMY Britannia.
(Tape 1) (i) General views on board inflatable sea boat heading towards "HMS Liverpool" off the Monserrat coast at sunset. Shots along the waterline of "Liverpool". Moon above Montserrat (at night). (ii) ...
I. Book launch for "White Ensign Red Dragon: History of the Royal Navy in Hong Kong 1841 1997" by Peter J Melson. Admiral Sir Jock Slater gives a speech, and later joins the author and Hong Kong Governor Chris Patten in ...
Excerpts from a concert at Hong Kong Stadium on 25 June 1997, shortly prior to handover: in attendance is Hong Kong Governor Chris Patten.
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Remarks: only Tapes 2 and 3 held by IWM.
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